South Africa vs UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS)
South Africa
0.1%
in 2023
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
0.8%
in 2020
South Africa rank
37th
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank
37th
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) over time
- South Africa
- UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
How they compare
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) currently reports 0.8% against 0.1% in South Africa, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)'s figure about 7.9 times South Africa's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 37th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 37th of 186 countries.
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis), South Africa or UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), at 0.8% against 0.1% in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) between South Africa and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- 0.7%, with UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
- How do South Africa and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis)?
- South Africa ranks 37th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 37th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release